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FRENCH MARKET CONFIRM SAGEM AS LEADER IN DELIVERING GMS PRODUCTS
20 October 2004 - Sagem Communication
| SAGEM confirms its leading position in the French market, strengthens its position in Western Europe and doubles its market share in the major regions of the world. SAGEM has delivered more than 15 million GSM products in the first 9 months of 2004. |
SAGEM confirms its leading position in the French market, strengthens its position in Western Europe and doubles its market share in the major regions of the world. SAGEM has delivered more than 15 million GSM products in the first 9 months of 2004. This performance reflects both Groupe SAGEM's dynamism and innovation abilities. SAGEM significantly increased its GSM range with barphone handsets (myX5-2), clam shell phones (myC-3b or myC5-2), a smartphone (myS-7) and slide up phones (myC-4). SAGEM will have marketed more than 20 models at the end of 2004. Industrial partnerships signed with BIRD (in China) and GRADIENTE (in Brazil) are also real growth assets. 'Collaboration with operators, confidence of customers world-wide and the capacity to listen to user requirements have been key for the success of SAGEM in Mobile Phones market. SAGEM's GSM main features are their quality, reliability, high technological functions and the multiplicity of designs and styles as well as competitive prices. We work to improve these assets. Each product of our new range has met the expectations of different customers. This confirm our choices and the next launches we are planning should surprise and captivate once again our customers!' declares Thierry Buffenoir, Managing Director of SAGEM's Mobile Phones Division.
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About: Sagem Communication
Sagem Communication is organized in two Business Groups: Mobile Communication and Broadband Communication.Mobile Communication Sagem brand mobile phones enjoys a strong presence in world markets – Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America – thanks to continuous technological innovations, including build-in cameras, colour screens, multimedia messaging, WAP, GPRS, modules and modems, etc. The Mobile Communication Business Group operates a Research & Development center in Cergy, northwest of Paris, and a production plant at Fougères, in the Brittany region of France. Industrial and commercial partnerships with other telecom players have opened access to new international markets, including China and Brazil. China: a joint venture with Bird, the leading domestic manufacturer of mobile phones, called "Ningbo Bird Sagem Electronics Corporation Ltd". Brazil: a joint subsidiary with Gradiente, to handle the production and marketing of Sagem mobile phones. Broadband Communication The Broadband Communication Business Group designs, develops and produces a complete line of products for the high-growth broadband, video and printing markets. A proven capability for innovation led to technological breakthroughs that give Sagem products high-profile positions in these highly competitive markets: the first DLP flat-screen TVs in Europe, the first embedded image correction in terminals, DECT wireless phones with mobile phone functions (SMS, hi-fi ring tones, directory, etc.), TVs and set-top boxes with build-in card readers, etc. The Broadband Communication Business Group also deploys a Europe-wide network of subsidiaries, called National Sales Organization (NSO), that distributes Sagem brand products to all major European retailers. Sagem has signed a number of agreements with OEMs, meaning that Sagem products are used by the world’s leading brands and most European operators. |
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